Boghos Artinian’s most recent poem to appear here was Come what may (March 2012). Cherish or Perish By Boghos L Artinian A hundred trillion cells lay awaitingtheir destiny.The electroencephalogrambeing flat,their god has been pronounced deadby other gods.Life support systems were sustaining cellsthat had no god.Some, with luck, would restore the visionof a blind god.Others could […]
It's just poetry, it won't bite
Folded
Nicole Yurcaba’s most recent poem to appear here was After Tarring the Corn Bin (February 2013).FoldedBy Nicole YurcabaI hope you never forget the poems I penned for you, and if you ever cease to remembermay one of the three you secretly keep –folded small and square, tucked into your battered leather wallet–fall upon gray gravels at […]
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Kaitlyn Pijanowski is a collector of words. untitled By Kaitlyn Pijanowski A thin blue line–a plus or minus;An immeasurable circumstanceConfirmed by casual means.Denial robbed of certaintyWhile head and heart contemplateOver a stick, no less, which holds my fate.And you–defending humanity–say I am to beTrusted not with choice, but now with life.
The Color of Amber
Jeffrey L Williams’ poem The Return appeared here in February 2013. The Color of Amber By Jeffrey L Williams It was the color of amberglistening in the moon lighta most serene pleasureeven a poor man’s eyes had to gazein utter amazement and wonderfree to travel through its paradiseit is better than magicthe color of amberthe only refuge […]
Bigger Fish to Fry
Cassie Premo Steele’s most recent poem to appear here was Writers are wild fruits (September 2012). Bigger Fish to Fry By Cassie Premo Steele The worstthing to hit NYC ever.Flooded from 25th Stsouth. East River swallowed theFDR and the Hudson roseup and into the WTC site.Subways are flooded.Buses won’t run until 5 pm. It’s crazy! Crazy. The […]
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